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Inflating
GOVERNMENT income h soared by 7.25 times the ler of income in 1960 while nat.] nal income has risen by times.
Aims, the free enterprise ( ganisation, says that ti Government now decides t fate of £5.50 out of every £10 national income.
And despite the growth the public sector of indust the private sector is now pt viding seven out of every jobs.
Bridge ban sought
HEAVY vehicles carryii dangerous loads should banned from using t: Runcorn-Widnes road brielf according to Cheshire Coun Councillor Ken Maynard Widnes.
In a letter to Cheshi County Council's highwa director, Vivian Knight, I Maynard said that since t Spanish tanker disaster he h been under constant pressu to say what action was bei taken to alleviate the dangE in Widnes caused by dang rous cargoes constant travelling through the town About 1,000 lorries a d; carrying hazardous loads u the bridge every day. He sa that a short-term answ would be to close the level road bridge to traff carrying dangerous loads.
New warehouse
A STONEHAVEN haula; firm which specialises in d tributing foodstuffs will 1 opening a new warehouse Inverness. Aberdeen Parce which recently became limited company, decided set up a facility at Inverness provide a more efficient al speedier service to custom€ in the North.
Fox six months the firm h been operating out of rent, premises in the town while 4,500sqft warehouse was beii built.